Secondary school · Haywards Heath
Warden Park Secondary Academy term dates
Warden Park Secondary Academy breaks up for October Half Term on — back to school .
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These are West Sussex council's standard term dates. We don't have Warden Park Secondary Academy's own dates yet — most schools follow these, but academies and some schools set their own dates and INSET (teacher training) days, so check with the school.
School holidays
October Half Term
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Christmas Holiday
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February Half Term
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Easter Holiday
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May Half Term
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Summer Holiday
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October Half Term
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Christmas Holiday
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Return date not announced yet
West Sussex council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: Haywards Heath, West Sussex RH17 5DP
Phase: Secondary
Ages: 11 to 16
Pupils: 1,541
Trust: Sussex Learning Trust
Map: See where Warden Park Secondary Academy is
Website: www.wardenpark.co.uk
Ofsted
Inspected in June 2026 under Ofsted's new report card. Safeguarding standards: met (June 2026).
- InclusionStrong standard
- AchievementExpected standard
- Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
- Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
- Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
- Leadership and governanceStrong standard
Ofsted checked the school again in February 2022: the school remains Good.
From Ofsted's published inspection data (as at 31 August 2001). Read the full report on Ofsted
Quick answers
When does Warden Park Secondary Academy break up for the October half term?
The last day of school before October Half Term is Friday, 23 October 2026. This is from West Sussex council's standard term dates — Warden Park Secondary Academy may set its own, so check with the school.
When do pupils go back to Warden Park Secondary Academy?
Pupils return on Monday, 2 November 2026. INSET days can change this for individual year groups — the school's own letters are always the final word.